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B&W. 10:05min. Delhi, India; North West Frontier Province, India (Pakistan). 1932-1948. Film made by William Meiklejohn. India Gate and scenes of the Raisina Hill, Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Secretariat Building, and the Parliament House (Sansad Bhavan). A Punjab village and scenes of the North West Frontier Province. Bridge over the Indus at Attock. Hassan Abdal – cattle fair. Camels on rural road to Afghanistan. On the road between Peshawar to Kohat. Khyber Pass: people returning to Afghanistan; portraits. Malakand: shooting party. Abbotabad: winter scenes; game of polo; swimming pool; 6th Gurkha Rifles leaving for Waziristan. (film with captions)